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NAME

       LDMD - manual page for LLVM D Compiler

DESCRIPTION

       OVERVIEW: LLVM-based D Compiler

       USAGE: ldc [options] files --run program args...

   OPTIONS:
       -D                                           - Generate documentation

       -Dd=<docdir>                                   -  Write  documentation  file  to  <docdir>
              directory

       -Df=<filename>                               - Write documentation file to <filename>

       -H                                           - Generate 'header' file

       -Hd=<hdrdir>                                 - Write 'header' file to <hdrdir> directory

       -Hf=<filename>                               - Write 'header' file to <filename>

       -I=<path>                                    - Where to look for imports

       -J=<path>                                    - Where to look for string imports

       -L=<linkerflag>                              - Pass <linkerflag> to the linker

              Setting the optimization level:

       -O                                         - Equivalent to -O2

       -O0                                        - No optimizations (default)

       -O1                                        - Simple optimizations

       -O2                                        - Good optimizations

       -O3                                        - Aggressive optimizations

       -O4                                        - Link-time optimization

       -O5                                        - Link-time optimization

       -annotate                                    - Annotate the bitcode  with  human  readable
              source code

       -asm-verbose                                 - Add comments to directives.

       -c                                           - Do not link

       -check-printf-calls                          - Validate printf call format strings against
              arguments

       -code-model                                  - Choose code model

       =default
              -   Target default code model

       =small -   Small code model

       =kernel
              -   Kernel code model

       =medium
              -   Medium code model

       =large -   Large code model

       -d                                           - Allow deprecated language features

       -d-debug=<level/idents>                       -  Compile  in  debug  code  >=  <level>  or
              identified by <idents>.

       -d-version=<level/idents>                     -  Compile  in  version  code  >= <level> or
              identified by <idents>

       -debuglib=<lib,...>                          - Set default libraries for debug build

       -defaultlib=<lib,...>                        - Set default libraries for non-debug build

       -deps=<filename>                             - Write module dependencies to filename

       -enable-asserts                              - (*) Enable assertions

       -enable-boundscheck                          - (*) Enable array bounds checks

       -enable-contracts                              -   (*)   Enable    function    pre-    and
              post-conditions

       -disable-d-passes                            - Disable D-specific passes in -O<N>

       -disable-excess-fp-precision                  - Disable optimizations that may increase FP
              precision

       -disable-fp-elim                               -   Disable   frame   pointer   elimination
              optimization

       -disable-gc2stack                             -  Disable  promotion  of  GC allocations to
              stack memory in -O<N>

       -enable-inlining                             - (*) Enable function inlining in -O<N>

       -enable-invariants                           - (*) Enable invariants

       -disable-post-RA-scheduler                     -   Disable   scheduling   after   register
              allocation

       -enable-postconditions                       - (*) Enable function postconditions

       -enable-preconditions                        - (*) Enable function preconditions

       -disable-simplify-drtcalls                    - Disable simplification of runtime calls in
              -O<N>

       -disable-spill-fusing                         -  Disable  fusing  of   spill   code   into
              instructions

       -enable-correct-eh-support                     -   Make   the   -lowerinvoke  pass  insert
              expensive, but correct, EH code

       -enable-eh                                   - Emit DWARF exception handling  (default  if
              target supports)

       -enable-finite-only-fp-math                  - Enable optimizations that assumes non- NaNs
              / +-Infs

       -enable-fp-mad                               - Enable less precise MAD instructions to  be
              generated

       -enable-load-pre                             -

       -enable-sjlj-eh                               -  Emit  SJLJ exception handling (default if
              target supports)

       -enable-unsafe-fp-math                       - Enable optimizations that may  decrease  FP
              precision

       -float-abi                                   - Choose float ABI type

       =default
              -   Target default float ABI type

       =soft  -   Soft float ABI (implied by -soft-float)

       =hard  -   Hard float ABI (uses FP registers)

              Generating debug information:

       -g                                         - Generate debug information

       -gc                                        - Same as -g, but pretend to be C

       -help                                         -  Display  available options (--help-hidden
              for more)

       -ignore                                      - Ignore unsupported pragmas

       -internalize-public-api-file=<filename>      - A file containing list of symbol  names  to
              preserve

       -internalize-public-api-list=<list>          - A list of symbol names to preserve

       -join-liveintervals                          - Coalesce copies (default=true)

       -limit-float-precision=<uint>                - Generate low-precision inline sequences for
              some float libcalls

       -m32                                         - 32 bit target

       -m64                                         - 64 bit target

       -march=<string>                              - Architecture to generate code for:

       -mattr=<a1,+a2,-a3,...>                      - Target specific attributes (-mattr=help for
              details)

       -mcpu=<cpu-name>                              - Target a specific cpu type (-mcpu=help for
              details)

       -mtriple=<string>                            - Override target triple

       -nested-ctx                                   -  How  to  construct  a  nested  function's
              context:

       =array
              -   Array of pointers to variables (including multi-level)

       =hybrid
              -   List of pointers to structs of variables, one per level.

       -noasm                                       - Disallow use of inline assembler

       -nodefaultlib                                 -  Don't  add  a default library for linking
              implicitly

       -noruntime                                   - Do not allow code that  generates  implicit
              runtime calls

       -noverify                                     -  Do  not  run  the  validation pass before
              writing bitcode

       -nozero-initialized-in-bss                   - Don't place zero-initialized  symbols  into
              bss section

       -o-                                          - Do not write object file

       -od=<objdir>                                 - Write object files to directory <objdir>

       -of=<filename>                               - Use <filename> as output file name

       -op                                          - Do not strip paths from source file

       -oq                                           -  Write  object  files with fully qualified
              names

       -output-bc                                   - Write LLVM bitcode

       -output-ll                                   - Write LLVM IR

       -output-o                                    - Write native object

       -output-s                                    - Write native assembly

       -pre-RA-sched                                - Instruction  schedulers  available  (before
              register allocation):

       =fast  -   Fast suboptimal list scheduling

       =list-td
              -   Top-down list scheduler

       =list-tdrr
              -   Top-down register reduction list scheduling

       =list-burr
              -   Bottom-up register reduction list scheduling

       =default
              -   Best scheduler for the target

       -print-machineinstrs                         - Print generated machine code

       -profile-estimator-loop-weight=<loop-weight>   -   Number  of  loop  executions  used  for
              profile-estimator

       -profile-info-file=<filename>                - Profile file loaded by -profile-loader

       -profile-randomness                          - How to randomly choose to profile:

       =global
              -   global counter

       =ra_global
              -   register allocated global counter

       =rdcc  -   cycle counter

       -realign-stack                               - Realign stack if needed

       -regalloc                                    -  Register  allocator  to  use:  (default  =
              linearscan)

       =linearscan
              -   linear scan register allocator

       -release                                     - Disables asserts, invariants, contracts and
              boundscheck

       -relocation-model                            - Choose relocation model

       =default
              -   Target default relocation model

       =static
              -   Non-relocatable code

       =pic   -   Fully relocatable, position independent code

       =dynamic-no-pic
              -   Relocatable external references, non-relocatable code

       -rewriter                                    - Rewriter to use: (default: local)

       =local
              -   local rewriter

       =trivial
              -   trivial rewriter

       -run=<string>                                - program args...

       -schedule-livein-copies                      - Schedule copies of livein registers

       -schedule-spills                             - Schedule spill code

       -shrink-wrap                                   -   Shrink   wrap   callee-saved   register
              spills/restores

       -singleobj                                   - Create only a single output object file

       -soft-float                                   -  Generate  software floating point library
              calls

       -stack-alignment=<uint>                      - Override default stack alignment

       -stack-protector-buffer-size=<uint>          - Lower bound for a buffer to  be  considered
              for stack protection

       -stats                                       - Enable statistics output from program

       -tailcallopt                                 - Turn on tail call optimization.

       -time-passes                                  -  Time each pass, printing elapsed time for
              each on exit

       -unittest                                    - Compile in unit tests

       -unwind-tables                               - Generate unwinding tables for all functions

       -v                                           - Verbose

       -v-cg                                        - Verbose codegen

       -verify-dom-info                             - Verify dominator info (time consuming)

       -version                                     - Display the version of this program

       -vv                                          - Very verbose

       -w                                           - Enable warnings

       -x86-asm-syntax                              - Choose style  of  code  to  emit  from  X86
              backend:

       =att   -   Emit AT&T-style assembly

       =intel -   Emit Intel-style assembly

       -d-debug  can also be specified without options, in which case it enables all debug checks
       (i.e. (asserts, boundchecks, contracts and invariants) as well as acting as -d-debug=1

       Options marked with (*) also have a -disable-FOO variant with inverted meaning.

       based on DMD v1.051 and llvm 2.6 (Wed Dec  2 17:39:53 2009)  Copyright  (c)  1999-2009  by
       Digital  Mars and Tomas Lindquist Olsen written by Walter Bright and Tomas Lindquist Olsen
       D  Language  Documentation:  http://www.digitalmars.com/d/1.0/index.html   LDC   Homepage:
       http://www.dsource.org/projects/ldc

SEE ALSO

       The  full  documentation for LLVM is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and LLVM
       programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info LLVM

       should give you access to the complete manual.